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0.0
Jun 12, 2021
06/21
Jun 12, 2021
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Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg493 Erin Lawrence from https://techgadgetscanada.com is back this week as we take a long look at the Echo Show 10 (3rd Gen) and the 2021 Google Nest Hub with Sleep Sensing as the latest in smart speakers and digital assistance. We then talk about some less expensive Android phone options and finish the show by talking about some home automation around home water management. All that and more! Join Jim...
Topic: Home Gadget Geeks
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0.0
Jun 5, 2021
06/21
Jun 5, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg492 We have Marvin Bee from Podnutz Pro found at https://podnutzpro.com joins us this week as we talk about all things networking. After getting to know Marv a bit (he goes by Uncle Marv on social) we dig into his day job at MB Systems, then look at the NetAlly EtherScope Handheld network analyzer as well as the Domotz Network and IoT network monitoring too. All that and more! Join Jim Collison /...
Topics: Home Gadget Geeks, podcast
0
0.0
Jun 5, 2021
06/21
Jun 5, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg492 We have Marvin Bee from Podnutz Pro found at https://podnutzpro.com joins us this week as we talk about all things networking. After getting to know Marv a bit (he goes by Uncle Marv on social) we dig into his day job at MB Systems, then look at the NetAlly EtherScope Handheld network analyzer as well as the Domotz Network and IoT network monitoring too. All that and more! Join Jim Collison /...
Topics: Home Gadget Geeks, Podcast
0
0.0
May 22, 2021
05/21
May 22, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg491 Jim and Mike are back this week with some exciting news on Jim’s new vehicle! You might be surprised by the choice he made and why. Jim also has a brand new Treadly 2 (link below) and give a first look and mini hands on review. We wrap the show with some chat about Roku v. YouTube and the battle between them right now. All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, tesla, Subaru, treadmill, peloton, crypto, roku, YouTube
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0.0
May 22, 2021
05/21
May 22, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg491 Jim and Mike are back this week with some exciting news on Jim’s new vehicle! You might be surprised by the choice he made and why. Jim also has a brand new Treadly 2 (link below) and give a first look and mini hands on review. We wrap the show with some chat about Roku v. YouTube and the battle between them right now. All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, tesla, Subaru, treadmill, peloton, crypto, roku, YouTube
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1.0
May 15, 2021
05/21
May 15, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg490 Dave McCabe from Reset.fm and the Reset Podcast joins us to talk Woodworking for gadget geeks this week on Home Gadget Geeks. We catch up first with a little crypto talk and then move into his projects with wood. We finish with some updates on lawn care and Jim has a big announcement next week on his future car purchase. All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger /...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks
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4.0
May 15, 2021
05/21
May 15, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg490 Dave McCabe from Reset.fm and the Reset Podcast joins us to talk Woodworking for gadget geeks this week on Home Gadget Geeks. We catch up first with a little crypto talk and then move into his projects with wood. We finish with some updates on lawn care and Jim has a big announcement next week on his future car purchase. All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger /...
Topics: podcast, home gadget geeks, woodworking
6
6.0
May 9, 2021
05/21
May 9, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg489 Shawn Cooke and Mark Robson join us this week as we talk about BBQ and Smoking rubs. Shawn walks us thru his process of creating rubs and we talk about his 9 grills. Do not come to the show hungry! All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #489 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network. WANT TO SUBSCRIBE?...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Grill, BBQ
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16
May 9, 2021
05/21
May 9, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg489 Shawn Cooke and Mark Robson join us this week as we talk about BBQ and Smoking rubs. Shawn walks us thru his process of creating rubs and we talk about his 9 grills. Do not come to the show hungry! All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #489 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network. WANT TO SUBSCRIBE?...
Topics: podcast, home gadget geeks
4
4.0
May 2, 2021
05/21
May 2, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg488 We have a listener question from Kyle about when is it worth it and not worth it to mine crypto. Mike looks at all the factors and gives some advice. Mike is watching more F1 racing and even paying for it! We look at the new hardware from Apple with the new iMac and AirTag offerings and wrap it with Jim questioning his look at Tesla. Is the new Ford Mustang Mach-E worth the look? All that and more!...
Topic: podcast
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16
May 2, 2021
05/21
May 2, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg488 We have a listener question from Kyle about when is it worth it and not worth it to mine crypto. Mike looks at all the factors and gives some advice. Mike is watching more F1 racing and even paying for it! We look at the new hardware from Apple with the new iMac and AirTag offerings and wrap it with Jim questioning his look at Tesla. Is the new Ford Mustang Mach-E worth the look? All that and more!...
Topic: podcast
6
6.0
Apr 24, 2021
04/21
Apr 24, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio, and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg487 We spend some time this week talking about using Crypto Exchanges and after Coinbase, what might be your next exchange. Jim does a Tesla test drive last weekend and gives his thoughts. We wrap with some thoughts on Mike’s PC upgrade as he considers joining Storj again. All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #487 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, crypto, storage, coinbase, tesla, YouTube
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5.0
Apr 24, 2021
04/21
Apr 24, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio, and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg487 We spend some time this week talking about using Crypto Exchanges and after Coinbase, what might be your next exchange. Jim does a Tesla test drive last weekend and gives his thoughts. We wrap with some thoughts on Mike’s PC upgrade as he considers joining Storj again. All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #487 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, crypto, storage, coinbase, tesla, YouTube
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6.0
Apr 17, 2021
04/21
Apr 17, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg486 Cody Wheat from http://shotsofhistory.com/ joins us this week to update us on his work at https://libdib.com/ , how the alcohol industry faired during the pandemic and some updates on what is ahead as the world recovers. Some fun stories and interesting things you may not have known about the industry in this extended conversation! All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Mike Wieger, Cody Wheat, Beer, Wine, Alcohol, LibDib, Spirits
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11
Apr 17, 2021
04/21
Apr 17, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg486 Cody Wheat from http://shotsofhistory.com/ joins us this week to update us on his work at https://libdib.com/ , how the alcohol industry faired during the pandemic and some updates on what is ahead as the world recovers. Some fun stories and interesting things you may not have known about the industry in this extended conversation! All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Mike Wieger, Cody Wheat, Beer, Wine, Alcohol, LibDib, Spirits
3
3.0
Apr 10, 2021
04/21
Apr 10, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg485 We open the show with an update on the crypto market and Jim’s updates on the new ultrawide monitor that he purchased from a tip from Honey. Mike needs some advice when it comes to self hosting or cloud hosting storage and password managers. We wrap up the show with all the essential gadgets for apartment living. All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Mike Wieger, Crypto, Monitors, Self Hosting, Apartments
7
7.0
Apr 10, 2021
04/21
Apr 10, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg485 We open the show with an update on the crypto market and Jim’s updates on the new ultrawide monitor that he purchased from a tip from Honey. Mike needs some advice when it comes to self hosting or cloud hosting storage and password managers. We wrap up the show with all the essential gadgets for apartment living. All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Mike Wieger, Crypto, Monitors, Self Hosting, Apartments
7
7.0
Mar 27, 2021
03/21
Mar 27, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg484 Monitors have never been cheaper and Jim thinks now is the time to move to a new Ultrawide monitor for the Mac and Mike has some options. We also talk about the new game that is taking the world by storm, Valheim. We even learn how to pronounce it correctly. We look the the new Unraid 6.9 update as well as using Cloudflare for home DNS management. All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Mike Wieger, Ultrawide, Monitors, Valheim, Cloudflare, Unraid
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11
Mar 27, 2021
03/21
Mar 27, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg484 Monitors have never been cheaper and Jim thinks now is the time to move to a new Ultrawide monitor for the Mac and Mike has some options. We also talk about the new game that is taking the world by storm, Valheim. We even learn how to pronounce it correctly. We look the the new Unraid 6.9 update as well as using Cloudflare for home DNS management. All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Mike Wieger, Ultrawide, Monitors, Valheim, Cloudflare, Unraid
1
1.0
Mar 20, 2021
03/21
Mar 20, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg483 Raz from https://www.drinkflowater.com/ joins us this week as discuss some of the substances found in drinking water that might surprise people, what is the FloFaucet, and what makes it unique as well as the benefits of using a FloWater Faucet Filter over just buying bottled water. We also look at the Flowater Refill Station and Flowater ‘On the go’ option for those who want to stop using plastic bottles...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Flowater, FloWater Faucet Filter, Flowater Refill Station
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8.0
Mar 20, 2021
03/21
Mar 20, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg483 Raz from https://www.drinkflowater.com/ joins us this week as discuss some of the substances found in drinking water that might surprise people, what is the FloFaucet, and what makes it unique as well as the benefits of using a FloWater Faucet Filter over just buying bottled water. We also look at the Flowater Refill Station and Flowater ‘On the go’ option for those who want to stop using plastic bottles...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Flowater, FloWater Faucet Filter, Flowater Refill Station
3
3.0
Mar 6, 2021
03/21
Mar 6, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg482 We have Dewain Robinson back after a year and get some updates on a family move, what has changed during the pandemic and an update on all his new office tech. It’s great to catch up with Dewain and lots of gadget conversation! All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #482 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network. WANT TO...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Dewain Robinson
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11
Mar 6, 2021
03/21
Mar 6, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg482 We have Dewain Robinson back after a year and get some updates on a family move, what has changed during the pandemic and an update on all his new office tech. It’s great to catch up with Dewain and lots of gadget conversation! All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #482 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network. WANT TO...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Dewain Robinson
2
2.0
Feb 27, 2021
02/21
Feb 27, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg481 We have Jay Mattison back from TekEverything and we catch up with Jay and his adventures in purchasing an AMD Ryzen 9 CPU and Nvidia GPUs. I think you might be surprise on what he had to do to get them in hand! We also talk small form factor PCs, Office Chairs on the cheap (well, sort of cheap) and an update on is office mic. All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger /...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Jay Mattison, AMD Ryzen 9, AMD, Ryzen, Nvidia, CPU, GPU, Office chairs,...
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11
Feb 27, 2021
02/21
Feb 27, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg481 We have Jay Mattison back from TekEverything and we catch up with Jay and his adventures in purchasing an AMD Ryzen 9 CPU and Nvidia GPUs. I think you might be surprise on what he had to do to get them in hand! We also talk small form factor PCs, Office Chairs on the cheap (well, sort of cheap) and an update on is office mic. All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger /...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Jay Mattison, AMD Ryzen 9, AMD, Ryzen, Nvidia, CPU, GPU, Office chairs,...
3
3.0
Feb 20, 2021
02/21
Feb 20, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theaverageguy.tv/hgg480 We have Jon Maddox from Channels this week as we talk about the history of and reasons why Channels exists today. It’s all things Channels this week! All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #479 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network. WANT TO SUBSCRIBE? http://theAverageGuy.tv/subscribe Join us for the show live each Thursday...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Channels, Jon Maddox
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12
Feb 20, 2021
02/21
Feb 20, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theaverageguy.tv/hgg480 We have Jon Maddox from Channels this week as we talk about the history of and reasons why Channels exists today. It’s all things Channels this week! All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #479 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network. WANT TO SUBSCRIBE? http://theAverageGuy.tv/subscribe Join us for the show live each Thursday...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Channels, Jon Maddox
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14
Feb 13, 2021
02/21
Feb 13, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg479 Erin Lawrence is back with us from https://techgadgetcanada.com as we discuss some issues that Jim is having with the new Mac Mini. Erin is purchasing the new Airpods Max to review even though she is just published a review on the Airpods Pro. She is currently doing some home renovations and is adding all kinds of smart gear including a faucet, lights and outlets. All that and more! Join Jim Collison /...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Mac Mini, Apple Airpods Pro, Apple Airpods Max, Moen Smart faucet
2
2.0
Feb 6, 2021
02/21
Feb 6, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg478 The Mac Mini M1 has arrived and Jim spends some time going over the studio set up, installs and moving all the applications over from Windows. He looks at Raindrop.io to manage browser favorites and Synergy to handle the KVM duties moving forward. All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #478 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Mac Mini, Coinbase, Windows, Bookmarks, Browser Bookmarks, iMovie
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17
Feb 6, 2021
02/21
Feb 6, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg478 The Mac Mini M1 has arrived and Jim spends some time going over the studio set up, installs and moving all the applications over from Windows. He looks at Raindrop.io to manage browser favorites and Synergy to handle the KVM duties moving forward. All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #478 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Mac Mini, Coinbase, Windows, Bookmarks, Browser Bookmarks, iMovie
2
2.0
Jan 30, 2021
01/21
Jan 30, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg477 With all that is happening with GameStop right now, we discover this technique is nothing new. Crypto traders have been doing this for the last several years! We discuss what happens to Jim’s studio now that the Mac Mini is arriving on February 5th and Mike talks about sleeping PCs. All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #477 of Home Gadget Geeks...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Mac Mini, Coinbase, Gamestop, crypto, blockchain, double spend,...
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11
Jan 30, 2021
01/21
Jan 30, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg477 With all that is happening with GameStop right now, we discover this technique is nothing new. Crypto traders have been doing this for the last several years! We discuss what happens to Jim’s studio now that the Mac Mini is arriving on February 5th and Mike talks about sleeping PCs. All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #477 of Home Gadget Geeks...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Mac Mini, Coinbase, Gamestop, crypto, blockchain, double spend,...
3
3.0
Jan 23, 2021
01/21
Jan 23, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg476 In a follow up to the post show conversation from show 475, Jim works thru all the options in purchasing a new Mac. Mike and Jim talk about configurations, setup, use and then pulls the trigger. Catch all the action including some additional info on Channels, a look at Jim’s dashboards in Home Assistant and pulling the plug on Plex…well..sort of. All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Mac, Mac Mini, Apple, M1, Plex, Channels
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5.0
Jan 23, 2021
01/21
Jan 23, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg476 In a follow up to the post show conversation from show 475, Jim works thru all the options in purchasing a new Mac. Mike and Jim talk about configurations, setup, use and then pulls the trigger. Catch all the action including some additional info on Channels, a look at Jim’s dashboards in Home Assistant and pulling the plug on Plex…well..sort of. All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Mac, Mac Mini, Apple, M1, Plex, Channels
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19
Jan 16, 2021
01/21
Jan 16, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg475 After months of lots negative feedback from Sarah about Plex , Jim finally takes the recommendation of Josh and Richard at Entertainment 2.0 and tries out Channels . You might be surprised what he finds. Mike and Jim also give an update on their Unraid and Home Assistant installs and finish the show with Jim possibly buying a Mac. All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger /...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Plex, Channels, Zigbee, Home Assistant, Unraid, Mike Wieger
2
2.0
Jan 10, 2021
01/21
Jan 10, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg474 Jim and Mike are back after the long holiday break with some updates on all the Christmas gadgets received this year. Jim has a new Meater+, Wine Fridge and assorted technology that was purchased for the Chia plotting and Unraid box. All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #474 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network. WANT TO...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, drives, hard drives, lights, drobo, home, Mike Wieger, tarabytes,...
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10.0
Jan 10, 2021
01/21
Jan 10, 2021
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg474 Jim and Mike are back after the long holiday break with some updates on all the Christmas gadgets received this year. Jim has a new Meater+, Wine Fridge and assorted technology that was purchased for the Chia plotting and Unraid box. All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #474 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network. WANT TO...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, drives, hard drives, lights, drobo, home, Mike Wieger, tarabytes,...
4
4.0
Dec 19, 2020
12/20
Dec 19, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg473 We have Bob Buskirk and Ryan Kerschner from ThinkComputers.org are back this week as we spend some time talking about the GPU and CPU markets, Hard Drive and Solid State storage and a long look at Bob’s new 49 Inch Ultra Widescreen Monitor. If you are a Patreon Subscriber or follow the Live Channel on YouTube or now on Twitch you can see both the Pre and Post Show there! We have some discussion about CES...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Monitor, graphics card, GPU, CPU, Bob Buskirk, Ryan Kerschner, hard...
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15
Dec 19, 2020
12/20
Dec 19, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg473 We have Bob Buskirk and Ryan Kerschner from ThinkComputers.org are back this week as we spend some time talking about the GPU and CPU markets, Hard Drive and Solid State storage and a long look at Bob’s new 49 Inch Ultra Widescreen Monitor. If you are a Patreon Subscriber or follow the Live Channel on YouTube or now on Twitch you can see both the Pre and Post Show there! We have some discussion about CES...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Monitor, graphics card, GPU, CPU, Bob Buskirk, Ryan Kerschner, hard...
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17
Dec 12, 2020
12/20
Dec 12, 2020
by
Jim Collison
movies
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg472 This one is all about Home Assistant. Mike gives the ins and the outs, the specs and add-ins and all that it takes to get Home Assistant up and running. So regardless of if you are using a Raspberry PI, Unraid or your own home brew, we have you covered! All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #472 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Home Automation, Home Assistant, automation, sensors, cloud, Hubitat,...
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24
Dec 12, 2020
12/20
Dec 12, 2020
by
Jim Collison
audio
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg472 This one is all about Home Assistant. Mike gives the ins and the outs, the specs and add-ins and all that it takes to get Home Assistant up and running. So regardless of if you are using a Raspberry PI, Unraid or your own home brew, we have you covered! All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #472 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Home Automation, Home Assistant, automation, sensors, cloud, Hubitat,...
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9.0
Dec 6, 2020
12/20
Dec 6, 2020
by
Jim Collison
movies
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg471 10th Anniversary Show! Need I say too much more? Christian Johnson and Andrew Morris (Original hosts from episode #1) are back and we talk about Home Servers, Home Automation and chat up on topics we have covered over the last 10 years. All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #471 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network. WANT TO...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Christian Johnson, Andrew Morris, terabyte, drives, home servers, home...
7
7.0
Dec 6, 2020
12/20
Dec 6, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg471 10th Anniversary Show! Need I say too much more? Christian Johnson and Andrew Morris (Original hosts from episode #1) are back and we talk about Home Servers, Home Automation and chat up on topics we have covered over the last 10 years. All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #471 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network. WANT TO...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Christian Johnson, Andrew Morris, terabyte, drives, home servers, home...
5
5.0
Nov 29, 2020
11/20
Nov 29, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg470 Sammie Collison joins Jim this week (Mike has the week off hunting) and we recap the Collison Thanksgiving day meal as well as discuss what it is like to be in a college newsroom during a major election. We also talk about her future plans once school is over in the summer of 2021. All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #470 of Home Gadget Geeks...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Sammie Collison, Samantha Collison, college, university, COVID, news,...
8
8.0
Nov 29, 2020
11/20
Nov 29, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg470 Sammie Collison joins Jim this week (Mike has the week off hunting) and we recap the Collison Thanksgiving day meal as well as discuss what it is like to be in a college newsroom during a major election. We also talk about her future plans once school is over in the summer of 2021. All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #470 of Home Gadget Geeks...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Sammie Collison, Samantha Collison, college, university, COVID, news,...
11
11
Nov 22, 2020
11/20
Nov 22, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg469 Chris Nesi from House of Ed Tech and the new The Chase for 28 Podcast is our guest this week. We spend our time talking about what is happening with his teaching during the current COVID pandemic. Lots of updates and conversation from Chris. We also spend some time talking about his newest podcast, The Chase for 28 and how the MBA, MLB, NHL and NFL have handled fan interactions and who has done it the...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Chris Nesi, Students, Teachers, COVID, Pandemic, Camera, Yankees,...
19
19
Nov 21, 2020
11/20
Nov 21, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg469 Chris Nesi from House of Ed Tech and the new The Chase for 28 Podcast is our guest this week. We spend our time talking about what is happening with his teaching during the current COVID pandemic. Lots of updates and conversation from Chris. We also spend some time talking about his newest podcast, The Chase for 28 and how the MBA, MLB, NHL and NFL have handled fan interactions and who has done it the...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Chris Nesi, Students, Teachers, COVID, Pandemic, Camera, Yankees,...
5
5.0
Nov 14, 2020
11/20
Nov 14, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg468 It’s hunting season here in Nebraska and Mike is at it again. This year, we are pulling for a big score! He talks about some hunting tech that will help him this year, both in visualizing what is out there, as well as a better way to map things out! Jim brings a hands-on review of the Amazon Echo Flex and some Kasa Wifi plugs. We wrap it with some special thanks to all our veterans out there! All...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Hunting, Hunter, game cameras, bucks, Spypoint, onX, Amazon, Echo Flex,...
15
15
Nov 14, 2020
11/20
Nov 14, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg468 It’s hunting season here in Nebraska and Mike is at it again. This year, we are pulling for a big score! He talks about some hunting tech that will help him this year, both in visualizing what is out there, as well as a better way to map things out! Jim brings a hands-on review of the Amazon Echo Flex and some Kasa Wifi plugs. We wrap it with some special thanks to all our veterans out there! All...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Hunting, Hunter, game cameras, bucks, Spypoint, onX, Amazon, Echo Flex,...
6
6.0
Nov 8, 2020
11/20
Nov 8, 2020
by
Jim Collison
movies
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg467 Erin Lawrence from https://techgadgetscanada.com is back with us again as we look at a handful of many of the great reviews she does on her site. Samsung Note 20, the latest Pixel phones from Google and some comparisons to the new iPhone 12. We talk about Coffee, toothbrushes and the latest Amazon Echo devices. Jim even buys the Echo flex on the show to put in his garage. We wrap the show with some...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Erin Lawrence, Iphone, Android, Galaxy Note 20, Pixel 4, Pixel 5,...
13
13
Nov 8, 2020
11/20
Nov 8, 2020
by
Jim Collison
audio
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg467 Erin Lawrence from https://techgadgetscanada.com is back with us again as we look at a handful of many of the great reviews she does on her site. Samsung Note 20, the latest Pixel phones from Google and some comparisons to the new iPhone 12. We talk about Coffee, toothbrushes and the latest Amazon Echo devices. Jim even buys the Echo flex on the show to put in his garage. We wrap the show with some...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Erin Lawrence, Iphone, Android, Galaxy Note 20, Pixel 4, Pixel 5,...
9
9.0
Oct 31, 2020
10/20
Oct 31, 2020
by
Jim Collison
movies
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg466 It’s all about the iPhone 12 this week. Jim has one! Mike has one! And we are here to talk about it. The setup, the activation, the 5G and much more! We also do a beer review and look ahead to the November 7th Meatup! All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #466 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network. WANT TO SUBSCRIBE?...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, iPhone, wallet, apple, lastpass, swipe, sprint, t-mobile, octoberfest,...
13
13
Oct 31, 2020
10/20
Oct 31, 2020
by
Jim Collison
audio
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg466 It’s all about the iPhone 12 this week. Jim has one! Mike has one! And we are here to talk about it. The setup, the activation, the 5G and much more! We also do a beer review and look ahead to the November 7th Meatup! All that and more! Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #466 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network. WANT TO SUBSCRIBE?...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, iPhone, wallet, apple, lastpass, swipe, sprint, t-mobile, octoberfest,...
5
5.0
Oct 26, 2020
10/20
Oct 26, 2020
by
Jim Collison
movies
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg465 Jim is back from the East Coast and has been using travel tech all week. He purchased the Echo Auto right before the trip on Amazon Prime Days sale for $20 and has a report. He also navigates the nearly 4000 miles using Waze and found some interesting options as well as a huge error that cost him several hours of travel, but took him to the interesting spots. Mike talks about how he is using Microsoft ToDo and...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Magsafe, grill, iphone, toll roads, Echo, Echo Auto, Waze, Alexa,...
9
9.0
Oct 26, 2020
10/20
Oct 26, 2020
by
Jim Collison
audio
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg465 Jim is back from the East Coast and has been using travel tech all week. He purchased the Echo Auto right before the trip on Amazon Prime Days sale for $20 and has a report. He also navigates the nearly 4000 miles using Waze and found some interesting options as well as a huge error that cost him several hours of travel, but took him to the interesting spots. Mike talks about how he is using Microsoft ToDo and...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Magsafe, grill, iphone, toll roads, Echo, Echo Auto, Waze, Alexa,...
6
6.0
Oct 19, 2020
10/20
Oct 19, 2020
by
Jim Collison
movies
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Full show notes and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/cf064 We sat down with Liviu Arsene, a Global Cybersecurity Researcher for Bitdefender, Liviu has a strong background in security and technology and talked with us about both the Bitdefender Box and Bitdefender Premium VPN as well as some general Cyber security topics. Get more information about Bitdefender at https://bitdefender.com. Cyber Frontiers is all about Exploring Cyber security, Big Data, and the Technologies Shaping the Future!...
Topics: Podcast, Cyber Frontiers, Liviu Arsene, Bitdefender, VPN, Bitdefender Box, iot device,...
15
15
Oct 19, 2020
10/20
Oct 19, 2020
by
Jim Collison
audio
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Full show notes and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/cf064 We sat down with Liviu Arsene, a Global Cybersecurity Researcher for Bitdefender, Liviu has a strong background in security and technology and talked with us about both the Bitdefender Box and Bitdefender Premium VPN as well as some general Cyber security topics. Get more information about Bitdefender at https://bitdefender.com. Cyber Frontiers is all about Exploring Cyber security, Big Data, and the Technologies Shaping the Future!...
Topics: Podcast, Cyber Frontiers, Liviu Arsene, Bitdefender, VPN, Bitdefender Box, iot device,...
10
10.0
Oct 19, 2020
10/20
Oct 19, 2020
by
Jim Collison
movies
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg464 We sat down with Liviu Arsene, a Global Cybersecurity Researcher for Bitdefender, Liviu has a strong background in security and technology and talked with us about both the Bitdefender Box and Bitdefender Premium VPN as well as some general Cyber security topics. Get more information about Bitdefender at https://bitdefender.com. Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Christian Johnson / @BorgWhisperer for show #464...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Liviu Arsene, Bitdefender, VPN, Bitdefender Box, iot device,...
15
15
Oct 19, 2020
10/20
Oct 19, 2020
by
Jim Collison
audio
eye 15
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg464 We sat down with Liviu Arsene, a Global Cybersecurity Researcher for Bitdefender, Liviu has a strong background in security and technology and talked with us about both the Bitdefender Box and Bitdefender Premium VPN as well as some general Cyber security topics. Get more information about Bitdefender at https://bitdefender.com. Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Christian Johnson / @BorgWhisperer for show #464...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Liviu Arsene, Bitdefender, VPN, Bitdefender Box, iot device,...
10
10.0
Oct 10, 2020
10/20
Oct 10, 2020
by
Jim Collison
movies
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg463 Week 2 of wondering if anyone ever actually reads this part of the show notes. If you are reading this, shoot me an email, jim@theaverageguy.tv and say hi! Let’s see if I get any emails this week! Last week we had one. While you are reading, get your graphic design game on and try out Canva. Head over to https://theAverageGuy.tv/canva and make your best Home Gadget Geeks album art (need to be 600 x 600p)...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Nathaniel Lindley, Mike Wieger, students, teachers, teams, families,...
12
12
Oct 10, 2020
10/20
Oct 10, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg463 Week 2 of wondering if anyone ever actually reads this part of the show notes. If you are reading this, shoot me an email, jim@theaverageguy.tv and say hi! Let’s see if I get any emails this week! Last week we had one. While you are reading, get your graphic design game on and try out Canva. Head over to https://theAverageGuy.tv/canva and make your best Home Gadget Geeks album art (need to be 600 x 600p)...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Nathaniel Lindley, Mike Wieger, students, teachers, teams, families,...
12
12
Oct 3, 2020
10/20
Oct 3, 2020
by
Jim Collison
movies
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg462 I am really wondering if anyone ever actually reads this part of the show notes? If you are reading this, shoot me an email, jim@theaverageguy.tv and say hi! Let’s see if I get any emails this week! While you are reading, get your graphic design game on and try out Canva. Head over to https://theAverageGuy.tv/canva and make your best Home Gadget Geeks album art (need to be 600 x 600p) and submit it to...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Mike Wieger, Ham Radio, antenna, radio, rfi, cigars, windows sandbox,...
9
9.0
Oct 3, 2020
10/20
Oct 3, 2020
by
Jim Collison
audio
eye 9
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg462 I am really wondering if anyone ever actually reads this part of the show notes? If you are reading this, shoot me an email, jim@theaverageguy.tv and say hi! Let’s see if I get any emails this week! While you are reading, get your graphic design game on and try out Canva. Head over to https://theAverageGuy.tv/canva and make your best Home Gadget Geeks album art (need to be 600 x 600p) and submit it to...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Mike Wieger, Ham Radio, antenna, radio, rfi, cigars, windows sandbox,...
7
7.0
Sep 26, 2020
09/20
Sep 26, 2020
by
Jim Collison
movies
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg461 This week we have Kyle Wilcox back with us to chat about the IPEVO V4K Ultra High Definition USB Document Camera and how that can fill in as webcam in a pinch. We also take a long look at the Rode Wireless GO Compact Digital Wireless Microphone System that Kyle is using for classrooms and public events. We then looked at the MEVO Start Live Streaming Camera and it’s many uses! We finish the show with some...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Kyle Wilcox, Microphone, xbox, camera, audio, classroom, router,...
12
12
Sep 26, 2020
09/20
Sep 26, 2020
by
Jim Collison
audio
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg461 This week we have Kyle Wilcox back with us to chat about the IPEVO V4K Ultra High Definition USB Document Camera and how that can fill in as webcam in a pinch. We also take a long look at the Rode Wireless GO Compact Digital Wireless Microphone System that Kyle is using for classrooms and public events. We then looked at the MEVO Start Live Streaming Camera and it’s many uses! We finish the show with some...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Kyle Wilcox, Microphone, xbox, camera, audio, classroom, router,...
7
7.0
Sep 20, 2020
09/20
Sep 20, 2020
by
Jim Collison
movies
eye 7
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg460 This week we have Daniel J Lewis from The Audacity to Podcast on the show to talk about how he installed RGB lighting in his home studio. We also cover the ins and outs and install successes and mistakes made during the project along with a long list (in the show notes) of lessons learned. Daniel also spends some time talking about his latest projects, like with My Podcast Reviews , and the updates he...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Daniel J Lewis, Podpage, The Audacity to Podcast, Strips, Panels,...
7
7.0
Sep 20, 2020
09/20
Sep 20, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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eye 7
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg460 This week we have Daniel J Lewis from The Audacity to Podcast on the show to talk about how he installed RGB lighting in his home studio. We also cover the ins and outs and install successes and mistakes made during the project along with a long list (in the show notes) of lessons learned. Daniel also spends some time talking about his latest projects, like with My Podcast Reviews , and the updates he...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Daniel J Lewis, Podpage, The Audacity to Podcast, Strips, Panels,...
10
10.0
Sep 12, 2020
09/20
Sep 12, 2020
by
Jim Collison
movies
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg459 After covering some details about the September 24, 2020 Patreon Subscribers Pre-Show Meetup, we looked the new Pro Plan from IFTT. We also spent some time talking about how the NFL is going to continue with the 2020 regular season despite COVID concerns here in the US. We wrap the show with a look at a new PC build for Mike and a tip from Jim is you want to watch YouTube without commercials. I think you...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Mike Wieger, IFTTT, Patreon Meetup, Smart Wifi Wall switch, PC Build,...
18
18
Sep 12, 2020
09/20
Sep 12, 2020
by
Jim Collison
audio
eye 18
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg459 After covering some details about the September 24, 2020 Patreon Subscribers Pre-Show Meetup, we looked the new Pro Plan from IFTT. We also spent some time talking about how the NFL is going to continue with the 2020 regular season despite COVID concerns here in the US. We wrap the show with a look at a new PC build for Mike and a tip from Jim is you want to watch YouTube without commercials. I think you...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Mike Wieger, IFTTT, Patreon Meetup, Smart Wifi Wall switch, PC Build,...
5
5.0
Sep 5, 2020
09/20
Sep 5, 2020
by
Jim Collison
movies
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg458 Mike brings the latest updates from his Ham Radio set up including new gear, antennas and connectors. We take a look at both his new rig as well as antenna setups. I think you will find it very interesting. Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #459 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network. WANT TO SUBSCRIBE? http://theAverageGuy.tv/subscribe ...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Ham Radio, Antenna, parks, pandemic, repeaters, rfi
15
15
Sep 5, 2020
09/20
Sep 5, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg458 Mike brings the latest updates from his Ham Radio set up including new gear, antennas and connectors. We take a look at both his new rig as well as antenna setups. I think you will find it very interesting. Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #459 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network. WANT TO SUBSCRIBE? http://theAverageGuy.tv/subscribe ...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Ham Radio, Antenna, parks, pandemic, repeaters, rfi
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11
Sep 5, 2020
09/20
Sep 5, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/cf063 This week on Cyber Frontiers Christian and Jim talk about the zero trust security paradigm and how COVID-19 has drawn this security model into focus for the enterprise. As corporations accelerate technology adoption timelines to meet the demands of a remote workforce, cybersecurity practices and investments are evolving to secure employees and corporate assets in remote work environments. After diving into key aspects of zero trust,...
Topics: Podcast, Cyber Frontiers, Christian Johnson, Maple Grove Partners, Zero Trust, Security, Pandemic,...
13
13
Sep 5, 2020
09/20
Sep 5, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/cf063 This week on Cyber Frontiers Christian and Jim talk about the zero trust security paradigm and how COVID-19 has drawn this security model into focus for the enterprise. As corporations accelerate technology adoption timelines to meet the demands of a remote workforce, cybersecurity practices and investments are evolving to secure employees and corporate assets in remote work environments. After diving into key aspects of zero trust,...
Topics: Podcast, Cyber Frontiers, Christian Johnson, Maple Grove Partners, Zero Trust, Security, Pandemic,...
5
5.0
Aug 30, 2020
08/20
Aug 30, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg457 David McCabe from https://reset.fm/ is back this week as we wrap up the 2020 Lawn Care Series with a look at fall lawn care. What needs to be done now and what can wait till spring? Can you bring your lawn back from a long summer drought? What about over seeding and spraying for weeds? Dave answers it all. We also open the show with a little Windows 95 conversation as the OS turns 25 years old and look...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, lawn, grass, mow, Dave McCabe, pre-emergent, notebook, weeds, water,...
13
13
Aug 30, 2020
08/20
Aug 30, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg457 David McCabe from https://reset.fm/ is back this week as we wrap up the 2020 Lawn Care Series with a look at fall lawn care. What needs to be done now and what can wait till spring? Can you bring your lawn back from a long summer drought? What about over seeding and spraying for weeds? Dave answers it all. We also open the show with a little Windows 95 conversation as the OS turns 25 years old and look...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, lawn, grass, mow, Dave McCabe, pre-emergent, notebook, weeds, water,...
6
6.0
Aug 22, 2020
08/20
Aug 22, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg456 Bob Buskirk and Ryan Kerschner from https://thinkcomputers.org/ are back with us again and this time to cover PC cooling for beginners all the way to advanced users. Fans, cooling blocks, radiators, active and passive cooling and even some time with the difference between CPU and GPU cooling! I think you will find it very interesting. Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Bob Buskirk, Ryan Kerschner, fans, cooling, PC, CPU, GPU, Airflow,...
13
13
Aug 22, 2020
08/20
Aug 22, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg456 Bob Buskirk and Ryan Kerschner from https://thinkcomputers.org/ are back with us again and this time to cover PC cooling for beginners all the way to advanced users. Fans, cooling blocks, radiators, active and passive cooling and even some time with the difference between CPU and GPU cooling! I think you will find it very interesting. Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Bob Buskirk, Ryan Kerschner, fans, cooling, PC, CPU, GPU, Airflow,...
8
8.0
Aug 15, 2020
08/20
Aug 15, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg455 We spend some time with long time listener and co-host Kevin Schoonover as we look at a couple dozen free or nearly free apps and resources that are still available. We catch up with Kevin and spend a little time chatting about the Folding@Home Project that many of us started in the Spring. I think you will find it very interesting. Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Kevin Schoonover, Windows, Malwarebytes, Computer, Microsoft, Laptop,...
12
12
Aug 15, 2020
08/20
Aug 15, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg455 We spend some time with long time listener and co-host Kevin Schoonover as we look at a couple dozen free or nearly free apps and resources that are still available. We catch up with Kevin and spend a little time chatting about the Folding@Home Project that many of us started in the Spring. I think you will find it very interesting. Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Kevin Schoonover, Windows, Malwarebytes, Computer, Microsoft, Laptop,...
5
5.0
Aug 2, 2020
08/20
Aug 2, 2020
by
Jim Collison
movies
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg454 After some listener feedback and requests, Sammie Collison is back on Home Gadget Geeks to talk about her experience during the pandemic. From her college experience early in the spring, to having to move home in early March and then figuring out how to navigate a summer home with her parents, she talks about her journey. I think you will find it very interesting. Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Sammie Collison, Pokeman Go, Summer, Pandemic, COVID-19, Parents,...
10
10.0
Aug 2, 2020
08/20
Aug 2, 2020
by
Jim Collison
audio
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg454 After some listener feedback and requests, Sammie Collison is back on Home Gadget Geeks to talk about her experience during the pandemic. From her college experience early in the spring, to having to move home in early March and then figuring out how to navigate a summer home with her parents, she talks about her journey. I think you will find it very interesting. Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Sammie Collison, Pokeman Go, Summer, Pandemic, COVID-19, Parents,...
8
8.0
Jul 25, 2020
07/20
Jul 25, 2020
by
Jim Collison
movies
eye 8
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg453 Mike Wieger is back from you Montana with some updates on using Ham Radio there as well as a new way to use some old equipment for a webcam. He tests it live right on the show. We also talk about the new Public Beta for iOS 14, an update in zip ties from last week, some new from Plex about LIVE TV and some info from Western Digital on their new hard drive recycle program. We finish up with some user...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Webcam, Ham Radio, Plex, Plex App, Live TV, Camera, Amazon, Microsoft,...
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18
Jul 25, 2020
07/20
Jul 25, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg453 Mike Wieger is back from you Montana with some updates on using Ham Radio there as well as a new way to use some old equipment for a webcam. He tests it live right on the show. We also talk about the new Public Beta for iOS 14, an update in zip ties from last week, some new from Plex about LIVE TV and some info from Western Digital on their new hard drive recycle program. We finish up with some user...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Webcam, Ham Radio, Plex, Plex App, Live TV, Camera, Amazon, Microsoft,...
5
5.0
Jul 18, 2020
07/20
Jul 18, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg452 Jay Mattison is back this week as we spend most of the show looking at just what is on his desk! Man is it a nice desk! We also review a very small ITX gaming case and look at a new Dell XPS 15 9500 laptop. We finish the show with some impressions on Microsoft Earbuds vs Apple Airpods Pro. I think you will enjoy the show. Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #452 of...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Jay Mattison, desk, laptop, headphones, gaming, desktop, Apple,...
8
8.0
Jul 18, 2020
07/20
Jul 18, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg452 Jay Mattison is back this week as we spend most of the show looking at just what is on his desk! Man is it a nice desk! We also review a very small ITX gaming case and look at a new Dell XPS 15 9500 laptop. We finish the show with some impressions on Microsoft Earbuds vs Apple Airpods Pro. I think you will enjoy the show. Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #452 of...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Jay Mattison, desk, laptop, headphones, gaming, desktop, Apple,...
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12
Jul 12, 2020
07/20
Jul 12, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg451 Paul Braren joins us this week as we get an update on several of home projects. From a discussion on Cox internet to Rheem Hybrid Water heaters, we cover a few. Paul also gives us an update on his Teslas and how he fixed his video storage issue. I think you will enjoy the show. Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #451 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Raspberry Pi, GoPro, Windows 10, Sense Energy Monitor, VMware, Amazon,...
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11
Jul 12, 2020
07/20
Jul 12, 2020
by
Jim Collison
movies
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg451 Paul Braren joins us this week as we get an update on several of home projects. From a discussion on Cox internet to Rheem Hybrid Water heaters, we cover a few. Paul also gives us an update on his Teslas and how he fixed his video storage issue. I think you will enjoy the show. Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #451 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Raspberry Pi, GoPro, Windows 10, Sense Energy Monitor, VMware, Amazon,...
9
9.0
Jun 30, 2020
06/20
Jun 30, 2020
by
Jim Collison
movies
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg450 Mike and Jim are filling in for Dave McCabe (we will get him back for the fall episode) and we talk all things summer lawn care. From weeds to watering, we cover many of the things you need to consider as we move into summer and how to make the most of your lawn! I think you will enjoy the show. Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #450 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Lawn, Lawn care, grass, riding Lawnmower, mower, water, yard, seed,...
5
5.0
Jun 30, 2020
06/20
Jun 30, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg450 Mike and Jim are filling in for Dave McCabe (we will get him back for the fall episode) and we talk all things summer lawn care. From weeds to watering, we cover many of the things you need to consider as we move into summer and how to make the most of your lawn! I think you will enjoy the show. Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #450 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Lawn, Lawn care, grass, riding Lawnmower, mower, water, yard, seed,...
7
7.0
Jun 22, 2020
06/20
Jun 22, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg449 We were live from the Wieger Tech Studios (aka Mike’s House) this week as we follow up on Jim’s Cox Modem issues from the week before and cover a bunch of listener feedback. We also celebrate 5 years of Mike being on Home Gadget Geeks and Jim get him his very own bottle of Jeffersons ! I think you will enjoy the show. Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #449 of...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Listener Feedback, Cox, Cox Communications, Modem, Internet Speed,...
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17
Jun 22, 2020
06/20
Jun 22, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg449 We were live from the Wieger Tech Studios (aka Mike’s House) this week as we follow up on Jim’s Cox Modem issues from the week before and cover a bunch of listener feedback. We also celebrate 5 years of Mike being on Home Gadget Geeks and Jim get him his very own bottle of Jeffersons ! I think you will enjoy the show. Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #449 of...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Listener Feedback, Cox, Cox Communications, Modem, Internet Speed,...
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11
Jun 14, 2020
06/20
Jun 14, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg448 With Jim having major internet problems this week, Mike covers most of this shorten show. He talks about this work with Blue Iris with DeepStack AI and a replacement modem for the Cox rental. I think you will enjoy the show. Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #448 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network. WANT TO SUBSCRIBE?...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Blue Iris, DeepStack AI, Modem, Cox, wifi, gigabit, camera, pf sense,...
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17
Jun 14, 2020
06/20
Jun 14, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg448 With Jim having major internet problems this week, Mike covers most of this shorten show. He talks about this work with Blue Iris with DeepStack AI and a replacement modem for the Cox rental. I think you will enjoy the show. Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #448 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network. WANT TO SUBSCRIBE?...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Blue Iris, DeepStack AI, Modem, Cox, wifi, gigabit, camera, pf sense,...
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8.0
May 31, 2020
05/20
May 31, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg447 Chris Nesi from https://chrisnesi.com/ is an educator and podcaster at House of EdTech and joined us for the latest as we discussed some of the ways "Shelter in Place" orders has and is changing the landscape of EdTech today. I think you will enjoy the show. Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #447 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Chris Nesi, students, teachers, education, school, parents, technology,...
8
8.0
May 31, 2020
05/20
May 31, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg447 Chris Nesi from https://chrisnesi.com/ is an educator and podcaster at House of EdTech and joined us for the latest as we discussed some of the ways "Shelter in Place" orders has and is changing the landscape of EdTech today. I think you will enjoy the show. Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #447 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Chris Nesi, students, teachers, education, school, parents, technology,...
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12
May 24, 2020
05/20
May 24, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg446 This week we take a look at some parts that will make up a gaming build for JIm’s son. We also discuss replacing the hard drive enclosure for Jim’s Nvidia Shield and how not to smoke a whole chicken. I think you will enjoy the show. Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #446 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network. WANT TO SUBSCRIBE?...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Gaming Build, BBQ, Smoke, Nvidia Shield, Motherboard, ASUA, CPU, GPU,...
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11
May 24, 2020
05/20
May 24, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg446 This week we take a look at some parts that will make up a gaming build for JIm’s son. We also discuss replacing the hard drive enclosure for Jim’s Nvidia Shield and how not to smoke a whole chicken. I think you will enjoy the show. Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #446 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network. WANT TO SUBSCRIBE?...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Gaming Build, BBQ, Smoke, Nvidia Shield, Motherboard, ASUA, CPU, GPU,...
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10.0
May 16, 2020
05/20
May 16, 2020
by
Jim Collison
movies
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg445 Rich Hay from https://www.windowsobserver.com/ and his new podcast at https://www.windowsobserver.com/faith-tech-space-podcast/ joins us this week. We talk with Rich about the various communication platforms that we are now using and then how some companies, like Microsoft, have switched their conferences to completely virtual. We wrap with some updates from Rich on his new podcast. I think you will enjoy...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Richard Hay, Communication Platforms, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Webex,...
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6.0
May 16, 2020
05/20
May 16, 2020
by
Jim Collison
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg445 Rich Hay from https://www.windowsobserver.com/ and his new podcast at https://www.windowsobserver.com/faith-tech-space-podcast/ joins us this week. We talk with Rich about the various communication platforms that we are now using and then how some companies, like Microsoft, have switched their conferences to completely virtual. We wrap with some updates from Rich on his new podcast. I think you will enjoy...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Richard Hay, Communication Platforms, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Webex,...
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9.0
May 9, 2020
05/20
May 9, 2020
by
Jim Collison
movies
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Full show notes, transcriptions, audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg444 David McCabe from https://reset.fm/ is back this week with some lawn care tips for the Average Guy! We talk about lawn size, soil temperature, chemical fertilizers and mowers. Everything you need to tackle your spring lawn care. I think you will enjoy the show. Join Jim Collison / @jcollison and Mike Wieger / @WiegerTech for show #444 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network. WANT...
Topics: Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks, Dave McCabe, Lawn Care, Mowing, Lawn Chemicals, Lawn Care, Milorganite,...
